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President Donald Trump to sign executive order establishing national NIL standards amid evolving legislation

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order regarding national NIL standards for college sports, although details remain unclear.
The draft order states that the Secretary of Labor and the National Labor Relations Board must clarify collegiate athletes' employment status.
College sports leaders have been lobbying for uniform guidelines in response to the current NIL process, aiming to preserve collegiate athletic opportunities.
Legislators are moving forward on bills to grant protections to the NCAA, while some college administrators believe that considering players as employees would provide more stability in compensation.

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Washington Times

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Trump weighs executive order to regulate college sports NIL deals

President Trump is considering an executive order aimed at regulating college sports in response to what he views as chaos created by uncontrolled name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals for student-athletes.

1 day ago·United States

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TimesDaily

Center

Congressman leads bill on national NIL guidelines

WASHINGTON — Congressman Shomari Figures is helping to lead a bill to establish a national framework on student-athlete compensation.

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ESPN

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Trump mulls EO on athletes' employment status

President Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would require federal authorities to clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of their schools.

1 day ago·United States

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The Spun

Center

Report: President Trump 'Actively Working' On Major College Sports Change

Donald Trump's Lawyer Is Turning Heads (1:31) It's hard to recall a U.S. President other than Gerald Ford (a Michigan football legend) who has been as active in regards to college sports as President Trump. He intends to maintain that streak by working even more changes to college sports on a national level.According to Front Office Sports, President Trump is "actively working" on a new executive order that will address name, image and likeness …

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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